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When Anna was little, she and her mother used to search for sea glass, but since they looked at night, they called it moonglass. Now, ten years after her mother's mysterious death, her father is working as head lifeguard on the same beach where her mother grew up and her parents first met and... read more
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From Jessi Kirby, a debut novel about confronting the past in order to move ahead.
A contemporary YA novel about a girl who, years after her mother's death, gets a fresh start in a new seaside town. She seems to be outrunning the past, but discovers that the sea glass she wears around... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
Characters/People edit
- Anna Ryan: We find out later her full name is Louanna. Protaganist of the novel.
- Tyler Evans: Lifeguard on the beach. Also attends school with Anna.
- Jillian: Add a description of this character.
- Ashley: Upbeat, though seemingly shallow, character - Ashley has a good heart.
- James: Another, well seasoned, lifeguard. Wild and spontaneous. Loves women.
- Andy: Old family friend of the Ryans. So close, Anna considers him an uncle.
- Martin
- Tamra
- Mr. Strickland: Algebra II teacher.
- Joseph Ryan: Anna's father.
- John Carter
- Joy: Was lenas mom old friend taught everything about sea glass to her
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I read once that water is a symbol for emotions.
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- Jessi Kirby (Author)
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Original Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Country: USA
Publication Date: May 3, 2011
ISBN: 9781442416949
Page Count: 232
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Country: USA
Publication Date: May 3, 2011
ISBN: 9781442416949
Page Count: 232
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